Andromeda-D : the automatic control system Ignatov also spoke at length about a new VDV automated C2 system called Andromeda-D, developed by the Scientific-Research Institute of Communications and Command and Control Systems (NIISSU or НИИССУ). He describes Andromeda-D as a division-to-soldier system, with stationary points for commanders down to battalion, and vehicle-mounted systems for tactical…
Downing Street has been accused of covering up a Trident missile malfunction weeks before a crucial Commons vote on the future of the submarine-based missile system. A Trident II D5 missile test ended in failure after it was launched from the British submarine HMS Vengeance off the coast of Florida in June 2016. The weapon…
The HK416 assault rifle of the German company Heckler & Koch was chosen by the General Directorate of Armaments (DGA) to replace the FAMAS, as part of the call for tenders for the individual weapon of the future (AIF). The five manufacturers who submitted bids (Heckler & Koch, FN Herstal, Beretta, Sig Sauer and HS…
Voir notre entrée de blog sur l`Armée suisse ici 26 minutes 25.02.2017. 20h10L’invité de la rédaction : Lt Col Karl-Heinz InäbnitLe lieutenant-colonel Karl-Heinz Inäbnit, suppléant du commandant de la place d’armes de Bure, évoque le concept Progress, lancé par l’armée suisse pour ménager les nouvelles recrues. Sources :http://www.tdg.ch/news/news/armee-futur-veut-menager-recrues/story/12868954 26 minutes 04.02.2017. 19h15L’invité de la…
The Stabilization and Association Agreement (SAA) between the European Union and Kosovo enters into force today, 1 April 2016. The SAA establishes a contractual relationship which entails mutual rights and obligations and large number of sectors. It will support the implementation of the reforms and give Kosovo an opportunity to move closer to Europe. The…
